Best Josh and Abbi Podcasts (2025)

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Ep. 26: The Gospel to the Gentiles: Luke Part 1 33:27

1d ago33:27

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The Gospel according to Luke is a historically driven and inspiring gospel that tries to get to the heart of the message of Jesus. Join us as we discuss its major themes and how the good news preached by Jesus flipped the world upside down.By Josh and Abbi

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The Antidote to Mindless Eating with Br. Chan Pháp Lưu | Get Fit Sanely Listener Picks 20:26

2d ago20:26

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We asked listeners to tell us about some of their favorite episodes from our Get Fit Sanely series, and we’ll be bringing you some excerpts of those episodes on Fridays this month. Today, we’re hearing from listener Shannon who made a change in her eating routine after hearing our episode with Br. Chan Pháp Lưu from Plum Village. Related Episodes: …

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Family Time 25 32:14

1d ago32:14

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Today’s Family Time features an all-timer piece of correspondence from a nuclear physicist from NZ doing experiments at CERN that require a scientific treatment as repetitive and painful as the TWIOAT method. We learn definitively whether it’s possible to over-mash potatoes. Our sole libertarian listener also opines on the nature of ‘canon’ and Mon…

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The Science Of Motivation: How To Make Habits That Actually Stick | T. Morgan Dixon and Dr. Gary Bennett 1:02:14

4d ago1:02:14

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How to overcome inertia and research-backed plans that actually work. Dr. Gary G. Bennett is Dean of the Trinity College of Arts & Sciences at Duke University. He is also a professor of psychology & neuroscience, global health, medicine, and nursing, and is the founding director of the Duke Digital Health Science Center. T. Morgan Dixon is the foun…

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How Modern Life Makes You Sick – And How To Fix It | Jeff Krasno 1:28:51

6d ago1:28:51

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You’re getting the wrong kind of stress. Here’s how to change that. Jeff Krasno is the co-founder and CEO of Commune, a masterclass platform for personal and societal well-being, and co-creator of Wanderlust, a global series of wellness events. He hosts the Commune podcast and his new book is called Good Stress: The Benefits of Doing Hard Things. I…

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Pop Pop’s Porn-laden iPad 51:28

6d ago51:28

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They say the fourth time is the charm, and that has never been truer than today’s episode of And Just Like That, Apples To Apples. MPK (or whoever’s writing these darn things) seems to have finally gotten their rhythm and discovered the secret to good storytelling; Sideline Carrie Bradshaw. The complex family Aiden situation takes centerstage, as d…

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How To Learn From Your Ancestors | Spring Washam 1:15:48

5d ago1:15:48

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Our guest argues that looking back on those who came before us can help us understand who we are and why we do the things we do. Plus, a very special request from Dan. Spring Washam is a well-known teacher, author, and visionary leader based in Oakland, California. She is the author of A Fierce Heart: Finding Strength, Courage and Wisdom in Any Mom…

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The Double with Peyton Robinson 1:16:33

7d ago1:16:33

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Peyton Robinson (Roger Ebert) returns with 2013’s The Double! Together we discuss how the movie is an overlooked comedy, the Jesse Eisenberg leading man appeal, movies we thought of in reference to The Double, the look of the movie and Richard Ayoade’s career

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If You Care About Fitness, You Should Work On Your Mobility | Get Fit Sanely Listener Picks: Kelly and Juliet Starrett 15:34

9d ago15:34

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We asked listeners to tell us about some of their favorite episodes from our Get Fit Sanely series, and we’ll be bringing you some excerpts of those episodes on Fridays this month. Today, we’re hearing from listener Abby, who experienced a game-changing moment in our episode on mobility with Kelly and Juliet Starrett. Paid subscribers of DanHarris.…

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Family Time 24 19:42

9d ago19:42

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Hello fellow family members, it’s so nice of you to join us. Today we’re spotlighting the incredible performance of our friend Abby Howells on Conan’s NZ episode, we’re digging into the mailbag to discuss Tim’s teeth, Guy’s Wordle approach and an untenable position involving our potential sponsor, MOSH. We also need your help in ID’ing a prior TWIO…

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On Muscle and Mind: How Strength Training Changes Your Brain, Improves Your Mental Health, and Lengthens Your Life | Bonnie Tsui 1:10:56

11d ago1:10:56

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What muscles are for, how to get them, and why it’s never too late to start building them. Bonnie Tsui is a longtime contributor to The New York Times and the bestselling author of Why We Swim, a New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice and a Time magazine and NPR Best Book of the Year. Her work has been recognized and supported by Harvard Univer…

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Ep. 25: The Gospel of the Suffering Servant: Mark 39:28

13d ago39:28

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Jesus came to serve, not to be served. In this episode, we explore the revolutionary core of the Gospel of Mark: the shocking idea of a Messiah destined to suffer. Why was this portrayal so radical, and what did it mean for his first followers?

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The Science of Gut Health | Dr. Robynne Chutkan 1:17:20

11d ago1:17:20

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Why it matters for mental health; how to make improvements without succumbing to snake oil; and why you should be looking at your poop. Dr. Robynne Chutkan is a board certified gastroenterologist and the author of the four books Gutbliss, The Microbiome Solution, The Bloat Cure, and The Anti-Viral Gut. She’s also the host of The Gutbliss Podcast. P…

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That's Not How You Eat KFC 51:23

13d ago51:23

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A return to form from both And Just Like That S3, and also, your podcast hosts. Tim and Guy have donned their finery to break down the cooking methods of Mattress Pikelet King, a man who insists on cooking the show’s script up using every single pot and pan available in his well-stocked kitchen. This episode is about drugs. Muling drugs. Taking dru…

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Leave No Trace with Sam Herbst 1:26:05

14d ago1:26:05

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Sam Herbst returns as we discuss Debra Granik’s superb Leave No Trace. Together we go through the careers of the leads, films we thought of on our rewatch, earning the movies’ rotten tomatoes record and 2018 as a movie year

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Intuitive Eating 101 with Christy Harrison | Get Fit Sanely Listener Picks 15:59

14d ago15:59

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We asked listeners to tell us about some of their favorite episodes from our Get Fit Sanely series, and we’ll be bringing you some excerpts of those episodes on Fridays this month. Today, we’re hearing from listener Traci who was introduced to the transformative concept of intuitive eating through our episode with dietician Christy Harrison. Paid s…

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Family Time 23 39:40

16d ago39:40

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In an odd moment of worlds colliding, Sarah Jessica Parker has appeared on The Adam Friedland Show - wild scenes as Carrie Bradshaw herself appears to know a bit about the comedy podcast ecosystem. Your kiwi boiz, meanwhile, are getting kicked in the nuts and back, and enjoying the meditative joys of Simpsons Lego scenes. Join us on Substack: twioa…

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If You Want To Be More Productive, You Need More Rest. Here’s How To Get It. | Claudia Hammond 58:36

18d ago58:36

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A roadmap for a more balanced life. Claudia Hammond is an award-winning broadcaster, author, and psychology lecturer. In her work she shares the ways that psychological and medical research can help us in our everyday lives, whether through radio, TV, podcasts, public events or books. This episode is part of our ongoing Get Fit Sanely series. In th…

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Ep. 24: The Gospel to the Jews: Matthew Part 2 45:26

18d ago45:26

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Join us for an in-depth journey into the Gospel of Matthew, the foundational book that bridges the Old and New Testaments. In this episode, we'll explore Matthew's unique portrayal of Jesus as the promised Messiah and King, fulfilling Old Testament prophecy and establishing a new covenant.

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Greg P. Liccardi - The Holy Grail of Marketing 31:44

19d ago31:44

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Greg P. Liccardi is the Vice President of Sponsorships and Partner Programs at the Association of National Advertisers (ANA), where he connects leading brands with innovative marketing solutions. Known for his collaborative spirit, he helps brands drive engagement across the full marketing funnel as well as in his latest book, The Holy Grail of Mar…

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The Pots and Pans of Mattress Pikelet King 52:32

20d ago52:32

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Guy is beaming in from a hotel room in Australia and Tim is connecting via satellite from beautiful Rotorua on very little sleep, a decent amount of horse tranquilliser and donning a fetching aquamarine dress. But it’s not about the boiz, it’s about Lisa Todd Wexley and Charlotte York Goldenblatt teeing up with none other than Kristen Schaal to par…

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Rich Roll On: How To Pursue Health Without Becoming Unhealthy; How To Establish Motivation & Momentum; And Why People Hate Vegans 1:28:35

20d ago1:28:35

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Simple and realistic strategies from an ultra-endurance athlete. Rich Roll is a vegan ultra-endurance athlete and full-time wellness & plant-based nutrition advocate, podcast host, public speaker, and inspiration to people worldwide as a transformative example of courageous and healthy living. This episode is part of our ongoing Get Fit Sanely Seri…

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How To Get a Fluffy Hippocampus with Wendy Suzuki | Get Fit Sanely Listener Picks 14:29

23d ago14:29

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We asked listeners to tell us about some of their favorite episodes from our Get Fit Sanely series, and we’ll be bringing you some excerpts of those episodes on Fridays this month. Today, we’re hearing from listener Cynthia who had a vivid takeaway from our episode on exercise and the brain with neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki. Paid subscribers of DanH…

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Family Time 22 18:51

24d ago18:51

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Fresh off their live family time taping, Tim and Guy regroup, with cocktails in hand and spirits high. Among the chaos; wise words from Kurt Vonnegut, Rob Lowe's connection to Patrick Schwarzenegger and maybe outing recent guest Josh Thomson's new film, MAYBE?! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Easy, Evidence-Based Hacks for Fitness | Marielle Segarra 59:06

25d ago59:06

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Including: “exercise snacking,” prioritizing play, and overcoming “revenge bedtime procrastination.” Marielle Segarra is a reporter and the host of NPR's Life Kit, the award-winning podcast and radio show that shares trustworthy, nonjudgmental tips that help listeners navigate their lives. In this episode we talk about: How and why Marielle got in…

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The Guest with Kevin Tudor and Bryden Doyle 1:46:21

27d ago1:46:21

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We are joined once more by Almost Major pod's Kevin Tudor and Bryden Doyle to discuss 2014's THE GUEST! Together we cover Dan Stevens' career, what happened to Adam Wingard, the horror director, the late Lance Reddick and the memorable score

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Peak Performance at Any Age | Christiane Wolf (Dharma Teacher/Doctor/Ultramarathoner) 1:15:52

27d ago1:15:52

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Beyond the cliché: listening to your body. Christiane Wolf, MD, PhD is a former physician and internationally known mindfulness and Insight (Vipassana) meditation teacher. She is the author of “Outsmart Your Pain” and the coauthor of “A Clinician’s Guide to Teaching Mindfulness”. She is also a senior teacher at InsightLA in Los Angeles. And in her …

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Outlook Good (AJLT3-01) 41:52

29d ago41:52

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Guy and Tim return in full glamour, dressed to the nines and ready to deconstruct the premiere of And Just Like That Season 3. Brady is nowhere to be found, however, Rosie O’Donnell is here. We’ve filled to the brim with characters, plotlines, Carrie’s continued self-absorption and a crazy drunk driving bait-and-switch from Aiden. Future episodes w…

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How To Take Care of Your Body Without Losing Your Mind 46:58

1M ago46:58

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Behind the scenes of this year’s Get Fit Sanely series with ace producers Eleanor Vassili and Marissa Schneiderman. Today we’re kicking off the third annual iteration of a very popular series we do, called Get Fit Sanely. It’s all about how to take care of your body without losing your mind. This is a dynamic tension many of us struggle to manage. …

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Ep. 23: The Gospel to the Jews: Matthew Part 1 29:31

1M ago29:31

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Join us for an in-depth journey into the Gospel of Matthew, the foundational book that bridges the Old and New Testaments. In this episode, we'll explore Matthew's unique portrayal of Jesus as the promised Messiah and King, fulfilling Old Testament prophecy and establishing a new covenant.By Josh and Abbi

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Family Time 21: And Just Like This 37:36

1M ago37:36

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We must return to the well from which we have drunk the sweet, sweet water. As And Just Like That: Season 3 draws tantalisingly near, we prepare ourselves for the bounty. We’ll be enjoying in as close to real-time as our kiwi-flavoured version of HBO Max/Max/HBO’s streaming service will allow. Guy is genuinely earnestly excited about the show, Tim …

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Sebene Selassie & Jeff Warren On: How Friendship Helps Your Meditation; Vulnerability vs Oversharing; And Advice for People Pleasers 1:13:04

1M ago1:13:04

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An often overlooked secret to improving your meditation practice. Sebene Selassie, an author and meditation teacher. She writes the popular newsletter remind me to love and her first book is called, You Belong. Jeff Warren is also an author and meditation teacher. He writes the popular Substack newsletter Home Base and is the coauthor, along with m…

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What Distraction Does to Your Brain—and How To Regain Cognitive Control | Adam Gazzaley 1:13:22

1M ago1:13:22

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Distraction is making you anxious and sleepless. Here’s how to fix it. Adam Gazzaley, M.D., Ph.D. is the David Dolby Distinguished Professor of Neurology, Physiology and Psychiatry, and Founder & Executive Director of Neuroscape at UCSF. He co-authored the 2016 book “The Distracted Mind: Ancient Brains in a High-Tech World”. In this episode we talk…

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Ep. 22: The Four Gospels 22:17

1M ago22:17

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Ever wondered why we have four Gospels instead of just one? This episode unpacks the fascinating diversity within the New Testament's accounts of Jesus' life. We'll examine the distinctive portraits offered by Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, asking how their individual narratives complement and challenge our understanding of Christ. Get ready to gai…

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A Simple Guided Meditation from Dan | Live from the Renegade Sangha 13:07

1M ago13:07

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We asked not too long ago in the chat on our Substack community – which you can find at DanHarris.com – about what kinds of things you’d find useful as Friday bonus episodes, and one of the things we heard was: more guided meditations, please. So today, we are happy to oblige with this short meditation that I led, as part of our semi-regular live g…

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GT36: Would You Pull the Plug on the Internet? 32:10

1M ago32:10

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Tim and Guy discuss smoking, share their engagement stories (including Tim becoming amazingly ill on a Michelin Star 10-course seafood dinner in Kyoto, Japan) and Guy following up offering his ring to Chelsie followed by some Netflix. It's also probably about the hour to call time on the Bryan Johnson - the man attempting to defy God (and honorary …

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Why Self-Hatred Makes No Sense | Matthew Brensilver 1:04:06

1M ago1:04:06

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This episode explores a compelling Buddhist question: does self-hatred, or self-love, make sense if the self is an illusion? Matthew Brensilver, PhD, is a clinical social worker and experienced teacher of meditation retreats. He also worked at an organization called Mindful Schools, which teaches teachers how to teach meditation. This episode also …

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That Feeling of “Always-Behind and Never-Enough”—Here’s the Antidote | Ellen Hendriksen 1:06:52

1M ago1:06:52

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How to beat perfectionism without lowering your standards. Dr. Ellen Hendriksen is a clinical psychologist who will help you calm your anxiety and be your authentic self. She serves on the faculty at Boston University's Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders (CARD) and is the author of HOW TO BE ENOUGH: Self-Acceptance for Self-Critics and Perfec…

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From Proxy: Mic Chooses the Wrong Life 51:01

1M ago51:01

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We’re excited to share with you an episode of the new podcast Proxy, produced by Yowei Shaw. Today: the case of Mic, who feels like he defied his fate and now has no purpose in life. For her new podcast Proxy, Yowei Shaw finds someone uniquely able to help Mic break out of his regret loop. Proxy is a show that investigates niche emotional conundrum…

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High Life with Abby Monteil 1:47:14

1M ago1:47:14

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Abby Monteil returns with us for Claire Denis' space odyssey "High Life" together we discuss the view of assault and violence in the movie, Rob Pattinson, queuer making scifi, using Mia Goth and nihilism

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Ep. 21: Jesus meets Uncle Sam 19:04

1M ago19:04

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Throughout history, Christianity's relationship with government has been complex and influential. In today's world, how should Christians engage with government and political parties?By Josh and Abbi

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If You’re Freaking Out About Politics | Bonus Episode with Dan 11:18

1M ago11:18

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A few ideas for staying sane in insane times, regardless of your political leanings or who you voted for. Related episode: Joseph Goldstein On: Impermanence, Impersonality, And How To Use Mindfulness To Be More Creative Joseph Goldstein’s book of poetry: Dreamscapes of the Mind Sign up for Dan’s newsletter here Follow Dan on social: Instagram, TikT…

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GT35: Old Mate w/ Josh Thomson 39:18

1M ago39:18

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We are once again sponsored by Mosh, and we are once again joined by a brilliant NZ comedian - Josh Thomson, star of stage and screen (both silver and living room), to discuss the absolutely unbelievable smell emanating from the men’s changing rooms at the New Lynn Les Mills gym. This is a stench that must be experienced to be believed. See Josh’s …

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How To Improve Critical Thinking, Embrace Uncertainty, and Stop Self-Censoring | Jenara Nerenberg 1:07:04

2M ago1:07:04

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Plus how to speak up and challenge your own tribe, how to successfully engage with people you disagree with, and more. Jenara Nerenberg is a journalist and author. Her latest book is called Trust Your Mind: Embracing Nuance in a World of Self-Silencing. She holds degrees from the Harvard School of Public Health and UC Berkeley. She lectures widely …

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If It’s Hysterical, It’s Historical: The Liberating Power of Understanding Your Past | Dr. Orna Guralnik 1:11:27

2M ago1:11:27

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On psychoanalysis, which we haven’t talked about much on this show. Dr. Orna Guralnik is a psychoanalyst and writer. Her writing centers on the intersection of psychoanalysis, dissociation, and cultural studies. She has completed the filming of several seasons of the docu-series Couples Therapy. In this episode we talk about: The relationship betwe…

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Family Time 20: Heaps in The Tank 27:20

2M ago27:20

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Welcome along everyone to a jam-packed Family Time. We've got not one, but TWO different incoming calls to Mr Popular: Guy Montgomery to field. We've got trail running tips from a nipple-bleeding expert for our libertarian listener. We've also got a great call-in joke from a New York-based artist. But most importantly, we've got a tell-all from Tas…

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Toni Erdman with Chris Feil 1:26:36

2M ago1:26:36

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Chris Feil (This Had Oscar Buzz) returns as we discuss 2016's Toni Erdman. Together, we touch on Clay's view on uncomfortable comedy, Sandra Huller's career, the view on capitalism beneath the surface of the movie, and the lingering remake

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Why Am I Like This? | Glennon Doyle and Abby Wambach 51:48

2M ago51:48

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Why even self-help authors can still be messy. Glennon Doyle is the CEO and Founder of Treat Media, an award-winning media company that makes art for humans who want to stay human. She is an author, podcaster, producer, and philanthropist. Her books include the #1 New York Times bestsellers Untamed and Love Warrior; the New York Times bestseller Ca…

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Ep. 20: Christian Nationalism 23:48

2M ago23:48

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What exactly is Christian Nationalism? It's a term you're hearing more and more, but its meaning and implications can be complex. Join us this week as we delve into the history, core tenets, and various expressions of Christian Nationalism in America today. We'll explore its relationship with traditional Christian beliefs, its impact on politics an…

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Conquer Your Money Neuroses | Lewis Howes 1:19:02

2M ago1:19:02

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Upgrade your relationship to your wallet. Lewis Howes is the host of the School of Greatness podcast. He has written several bestselling books. His newest is called Make Money Easy: Your Path to Peace, Freedom, and Financial Abundance. In this episode we talk about: Overcoming setbacks The evolution of podcasting Developing a personal mission to he…

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